Tim Allen

American comedian and actor who started his career doing stand-up comedy after his first open mic at a Detroit comedy club. Gained major recognition through the family sitcom Home Improvement, which ran for multiple seasons and earned him a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Television Series Musical or Comedy and eight consecutive People's Choice Awards. Transitioned to film with Disney's The Santa Clause in 1994, which became a blockbuster. Voiced Buzz Lightyear in the Toy Story film series. Other notable film roles include Galaxy Quest, Wild Hogs, and Christmas with the Kranks.